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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017
Filed:
May. 05, 2015
Universal City Studios Llc, Universal City, CA (US);
Nathanael G. White, Orlando, FL (US);
Universal City Studios LLC, Universal City, CA (US);
Abstract
A flying simulator ride in accordance with present embodiments may include a suspended rotator ring capable of motion in six degrees of freedom. The flying simulator ride may also include a passenger support system suspended from the rotator ring wherein the passenger support system includes a first passenger support unit; and a second passenger support unit, wherein at least one of the first passenger support unit or the second passenger support unit are configured to move relative to one another to assume a stacked configuration and a loading configuration, wherein a distance between the rotator ring and the first passenger support unit is decreased in the stacked configuration relative to the loading configuration.